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Astley Castle named Stirling Prize winner
BY Tom Anstey | 28 Sep 2013
A modern holiday home inserted into the walls of a castle in Warwickshire has won this year’s Riba Stirling Prize for architecture.
Leaked report shows Scotland’s historic buildings need £170m of repairs
BY Chris Dodd | 27 Sep 2013
Scotland’s historic buildings are in need of over £170m worth of repairs and improvements, with at least 1,700 sites requiring urgent conservation, a leaked report from Historic Scotland has revealed.
Spinnaker Tower wins award for exceptional staff training
BY Tom Anstey | 27 Sep 2013
Portsmouth’s Spinnaker Tower has been recognised with a staffing award based on its employee training and service to guests. The ‘Staffing Award’, which was presented at the World Federation of Great Towers conference, in Berlin, was given in recognition of the employee training and service to guests delivered by management and staff at the tower.
Chessington bans animal prints from fear of confusing animals
BY Tom Anstey | 27 Sep 2013
Chessington World of Adventures Resort has banned animal print clothing because it is confusing the animals in its wildlife park.
Drusillas launches Hello Kitty attraction
BY Tom Anstey | 26 Sep 2013
Drusillas Park in Sussex, UK, has announced the opening of Hello Kitty Secret Garden – the first permanent Hello Kitty attraction to be built in the UK.
Merlin named Britain’s best international brand for 2013
BY Tom Anstey | 24 Sep 2013
Merlin Entertainments has been named ‘Britain’s Best Brand 2013’ - an award which is linked to the Sunday Times HSBC International Track 200 a league table which ranks Britain’s mid-market private companies with the fastest-growing international sales.
Madame Tussauds to launch second site in China
BY Kath Hudson | 24 Sep 2013
David Beckham, the British royal family and Chinese tennis champion, Li Na, are among the stars of the latest Madame Tussauds, set to open in Wuhan, China on 28th September.
Merlin secures Turkuazoo Aquarium acquisition
BY Tom Anstey | 24 Sep 2013
Merlin Entertainments has announced the acquisition of Istanbul's Turkuazoo Aquarium from Dutch-based company Global Aquariums BV for an undisclosed sum.
George Bryan, founder of Drayton Manor dies, aged 92
BY Chris Dodd | 23 Sep 2013
The founder and owner of Drayton Manor Theme Park, Mr George H H Bryan OBE, died last Friday.
Jackie Chan theme park planned for Beijing
BY Chris Dodd | 19 Sep 2013
A theme park dedicated to Chinese superstar Jackie Chan is to be built in Beijing, China according to reports by Chinese state media.
Beaverbrook plans quashed by High Court
BY Tom Anstey | 18 Sep 2013
Plans to redevelop a 19th century estate to become a hotel, golf course and spa have been quashed on appeal after a High Court judge decided that the initially approved plans were ‘flawed’.
The Mexican Museum to get new home in San Francisco's Yerba Buena Gardens
BY Chris Dodd | 18 Sep 2013
The Mexican Museum, home to Latino art, culture and heritage, has unveiled plans to move to a new location in San Francisco, having made its final addition to its architectural design team.
Adventure World announces $12m Abyss roller coaster
BY Chris Dodd | 17 Sep 2013
Australian theme park Adventure World has announced details of its new roller coaster, the $12m (£7.5m, €8.9m) underworld-themed Abyss, which is planned to open in November 2013.
New luxury resort for Saadiyat Beach District
BY Aoife Dowling | 16 Sep 2013
UAE-based developer Bin Otaiba Investment Group has unveiled plans to develop a new five-star resort on tourism hotspot Saadiyat Island, just off the coast of Abu Dhabi.
Downton, Wiltshire sees surge in popularity after tourists mistake village for TV show location
BY Tom Anstey | 14 Sep 2013
Tourism in a small village in Wiltshire is booming, all because overseas visitors are mistakenly believing it’s the location of the hit TV series Downton Abbey.
National Trust Big Brother house plans stir controversy
BY Tom Anstey | 13 Sep 2013
The National Trust has announced controversial plans to open the Big Brother house as a heritage site at the end of this month. The move is part of the Trust's London Project – an initiative designed to engage younger people in its work.
Disney creates 'magic' whispering device
BY Chris Dodd | 12 Sep 2013
Disney has developed a device capable of transmitting sound through the human body, which could lead to the development of revolutionary ways attractions interact with their visitors.
Simpsons themed environment opens at Universal Orlando Resort @universalORL
BY Chris Dodd | 12 Sep 2013
The world’s first Simpsons themed environment is now open at Universal Orlando Resort, giving visitors the chance to experience an expansive range of Simpsons-related attractions and eateries.
Restoration of Turner's House in Twickenham to begin
BY Chris Dodd | 12 Sep 2013
The Heritage Lottery Fund has offered £134,900 to the Turner’s House Trust to begin restoring the home of England’s famous landscape artist JMW Turner.
North Korea planning on tourism push
BY Tom Anstey | 12 Sep 2013
North Korea is looking to boost its tourism numbers by improving access to the country and improving facilities for foreign visitors, according to the country’s national news agency.
     
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Astley Castle named Stirling Prize winner
BY Tom Anstey | 28 Sep 2013
A modern holiday home inserted into the walls of a castle in Warwickshire has won this year’s Riba Stirling Prize for architecture.
Leaked report shows Scotland’s historic buildings need £170m of repairs
BY Chris Dodd | 27 Sep 2013
Scotland’s historic buildings are in need of over £170m worth of repairs and improvements, with at least 1,700 sites requiring urgent conservation, a leaked report from Historic Scotland has revealed.
Spinnaker Tower wins award for exceptional staff training
BY Tom Anstey | 27 Sep 2013
Portsmouth’s Spinnaker Tower has been recognised with a staffing award based on its employee training and service to guests. The ‘Staffing Award’, which was presented at the World Federation of Great Towers conference, in Berlin, was given in recognition of the employee training and service to guests delivered by management and staff at the tower.
Chessington bans animal prints from fear of confusing animals
BY Tom Anstey | 27 Sep 2013
Chessington World of Adventures Resort has banned animal print clothing because it is confusing the animals in its wildlife park.
Drusillas launches Hello Kitty attraction
BY Tom Anstey | 26 Sep 2013
Drusillas Park in Sussex, UK, has announced the opening of Hello Kitty Secret Garden – the first permanent Hello Kitty attraction to be built in the UK.
Merlin named Britain’s best international brand for 2013
BY Tom Anstey | 24 Sep 2013
Merlin Entertainments has been named ‘Britain’s Best Brand 2013’ - an award which is linked to the Sunday Times HSBC International Track 200 a league table which ranks Britain’s mid-market private companies with the fastest-growing international sales.
Madame Tussauds to launch second site in China
BY Kath Hudson | 24 Sep 2013
David Beckham, the British royal family and Chinese tennis champion, Li Na, are among the stars of the latest Madame Tussauds, set to open in Wuhan, China on 28th September.
Merlin secures Turkuazoo Aquarium acquisition
BY Tom Anstey | 24 Sep 2013
Merlin Entertainments has announced the acquisition of Istanbul's Turkuazoo Aquarium from Dutch-based company Global Aquariums BV for an undisclosed sum.
George Bryan, founder of Drayton Manor dies, aged 92
BY Chris Dodd | 23 Sep 2013
The founder and owner of Drayton Manor Theme Park, Mr George H H Bryan OBE, died last Friday.
Jackie Chan theme park planned for Beijing
BY Chris Dodd | 19 Sep 2013
A theme park dedicated to Chinese superstar Jackie Chan is to be built in Beijing, China according to reports by Chinese state media.
Beaverbrook plans quashed by High Court
BY Tom Anstey | 18 Sep 2013
Plans to redevelop a 19th century estate to become a hotel, golf course and spa have been quashed on appeal after a High Court judge decided that the initially approved plans were ‘flawed’.
The Mexican Museum to get new home in San Francisco's Yerba Buena Gardens
BY Chris Dodd | 18 Sep 2013
The Mexican Museum, home to Latino art, culture and heritage, has unveiled plans to move to a new location in San Francisco, having made its final addition to its architectural design team.
Adventure World announces $12m Abyss roller coaster
BY Chris Dodd | 17 Sep 2013
Australian theme park Adventure World has announced details of its new roller coaster, the $12m (£7.5m, €8.9m) underworld-themed Abyss, which is planned to open in November 2013.
New luxury resort for Saadiyat Beach District
BY Aoife Dowling | 16 Sep 2013
UAE-based developer Bin Otaiba Investment Group has unveiled plans to develop a new five-star resort on tourism hotspot Saadiyat Island, just off the coast of Abu Dhabi.
Downton, Wiltshire sees surge in popularity after tourists mistake village for TV show location
BY Tom Anstey | 14 Sep 2013
Tourism in a small village in Wiltshire is booming, all because overseas visitors are mistakenly believing it’s the location of the hit TV series Downton Abbey.
National Trust Big Brother house plans stir controversy
BY Tom Anstey | 13 Sep 2013
The National Trust has announced controversial plans to open the Big Brother house as a heritage site at the end of this month. The move is part of the Trust's London Project – an initiative designed to engage younger people in its work.
Disney creates 'magic' whispering device
BY Chris Dodd | 12 Sep 2013
Disney has developed a device capable of transmitting sound through the human body, which could lead to the development of revolutionary ways attractions interact with their visitors.
Simpsons themed environment opens at Universal Orlando Resort @universalORL
BY Chris Dodd | 12 Sep 2013
The world’s first Simpsons themed environment is now open at Universal Orlando Resort, giving visitors the chance to experience an expansive range of Simpsons-related attractions and eateries.
Restoration of Turner's House in Twickenham to begin
BY Chris Dodd | 12 Sep 2013
The Heritage Lottery Fund has offered £134,900 to the Turner’s House Trust to begin restoring the home of England’s famous landscape artist JMW Turner.
North Korea planning on tourism push
BY Tom Anstey | 12 Sep 2013
North Korea is looking to boost its tourism numbers by improving access to the country and improving facilities for foreign visitors, according to the country’s national news agency.
     
 


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